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Discover the essence of Thai culture at Pattaya Floating Market, where local crafts, delicious street food, and scenic boat rides come together in a vibrant setting.

Dive into the cultural richness of Thailand at Pattaya Floating Market, where traditional crafts, delicious street food, and scenic boat rides await you in a vibrant atmosphere. This unique destination offers a taste of Thai culture and commerce on the water, making it a must-visit for every traveler.

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Opening hours

  • Every day9 am–7 pm

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451 304 หมู่ที่ 12 Sukhumvit Rd, Muang Pattaya, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri 20150
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Getting there

Songthaew

From the center of Rayong, head to the nearest Songthaew stop (these are typically marked and can be found around the main roads). Take a Songthaew heading towards Pattaya. The fare is usually around 50-100 THB. Ask the driver to drop you off at the Pattaya Floating Market, which is a well-known landmark.

Public Bus

Locate the Rayong Bus Terminal. From there, take a bus heading to Pattaya. Once you arrive at Pattaya, ask for the Pattaya Floating Market or look for signs directing you there. The bus fare is approximately 50-70 THB. The market is about a 10-minute walk from the bus drop-off point.

Motorbike Taxi

If you're near the beach area in Rayong, you can easily find motorbike taxis. Inform the driver that you want to go to Pattaya Floating Market. The ride will take around 30-40 minutes depending on traffic and will cost approximately 150-250 THB.

Walking

If you are already in Pattaya, you can walk to the Pattaya Floating Market. Start from the main street (Sukhumvit Rd) and head towards the Floating Market area. It’s about a 30-minute walk from Central Pattaya. Follow the signs along Sukhumvit Rd towards the market.

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Pattaya Floating Market, a captivating tapestry of Thai culture, is an enchanting destination that invites tourists to explore the unique charm of a traditional floating market. Set in a picturesque location, this vibrant market spans over 100,000 square meters and features a network of canals where boats laden with local goods and street foods glide serenely by. As you wander through the market, you'll encounter a delightful array of stalls showcasing handcrafted souvenirs, traditional Thai clothing, and an abundance of delicious culinary delights, from fresh seafood to exotic fruits and sweet treats.

The market is not only a feast for the eyes and taste buds but also a vibrant hub for cultural experiences. Visitors can engage with local artisans demonstrating their skills, from traditional Thai dance performances to intricate handicrafts. The atmosphere is further enhanced by the beautiful traditional Thai architecture that surrounds the market, providing a stunning backdrop for photos and leisurely strolls.

Whether you're sampling authentic dishes, bargaining for unique souvenirs, or simply soaking in the lively ambiance, Pattaya Floating Market promises a memorable experience. Open daily from 9 AM to 7 PM, this lively marketplace is a perfect blend of shopping, dining, and cultural immersion, making it an essential stop for anyone visiting Pattaya.

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